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Setting Up a Second Server

Configure the Router:

  • Access the Linksys router web pages by pointing your browser to 192.168.1.1
  • Select the 'Advanced' and then 'Forwarding' tab and enter the following line of data:
    • Service Port Range: 9999-9999
    • Protocol: Both
    • IP Address: 192.168.1.11
  • (PC, only) In the same page enter the following additional line of data:
    • Service Port Range: 9991-9991
    • Protocol: Both
    • IP Address: 192.168.1.11
  • Select 'apply'.


Configure the Second Computer:

  • Same as the first computer but set the "IP Address' to: 192.168.1.11


Configure the Second Palace Server:

Mac:

  • Launch the 'PServer' from within the Palace folder
  • Select Edit->Preferences
  • Select 'Network'
  • Set the 'TCP Port' to: 9999
  • Select 'OK' and then 'Set'

PC:

Make the following changes with your pserver turned off:

  • Open the folder into which you installed your pserver
  • Open the '/conf/' folder
  • Open the file named 'httpd.conf' in a text editor
    • Change: 'port 9990'
      To: 'port 9991'
  • Open the folder that you installed your pserver into
  • Open your 'pserver.prefs' file in a text editor and edit the following lines.
    Warning: you must use a text editor such as Wordpad, Notepad, TextPad or UltraEdit that does not use a proprietary file format. Do not use a word processor such as Microsoft Word.
    • Change: URL "palace://your_palace_address:9998"
      To: URL "palace://your_static_IP_or_redirect_address:9999"
    • Change: HTTP_URL "http://your_palace_address:9990/palace/media/"
      To: HTTP_URL"http://palace://your_static_IP_or_redirect_address:9991/palace/media/"
    • Change: AVATAR_URL "http://your_palace_address:9990/palace/avatars/"
      To: AVATAR_URL "http://your_static_IP_or_redirect_address:9991/palace/avatars/"


Last Modified Monday, April 3, 2006